Senior Process Engineer Warrington, North West England, England
Job description
At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40+ countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.
People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.
In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.
Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business
About the Opportunity
AXIOM is one of the DSA alliance partners and is an unincorporated Joint Venture (JV) made up of three major engineering contracting companies each with complementary capabilities and skills. The members have excellent nuclear pedigrees, demonstrated expertise and effective track records across the UK nuclear fleet and related nuclear industries.
AXIOM provides process, mechanical, civil structural and architectural, electrical, instrumentation, control and safety capabilities to support Sellafield Ltd.
As well as having a large, dedicated team working for Sellafield Ltd, each has immense reach-back capability into parent organisations for knowledge, expertise and innovations gained from within, and external to, the nuclear industry. Examples of other markets include Oil and Gas, Environment, Mining and Aerospace.
The extensive capacity and capabilities of the AXIOM alliance provide the essential expertise that is crucial to achieving both the designs of the alliance and the wider goals of Sellafield Ltd and the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA).
You will be joining a large existing team that clearly understands the different requirements for optioneering, solution inspired, design decommissioning, operating plant asset care, infrastructure and new builds.
As a result of an increasing portfolio of projects, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Process Engineer to join the team in Whitehaven.
The role will typically involve the following
- Production of Process Design deliverables (inc. formal checking) in support of tasks related to Analytical and Active Area Services, e.g. Basis of Design, Process Descriptions, Calculations, Datasheets and other technical reports.
- Interfacing with other technical disciplines and Plant personnel in identifying design solutions and delivering design packages for implementation.
- Involvement in and support to Scoping and Planning, Detail Design and Execution (installation, testing and commissioning) phase activities.
- Engineering Design assurance activities as necessary.
- Assistance in scoping, estimating and planning for new tasks.
- Oversight and support to less experienced Process Engineers where necessary.
- Degree qualified Chemical Engineer.
- Chartered Engineer status (or Associate Member actively working towards Chartership).
- Evidence of design capability working as part of a multi-discipline team and an understanding of relevant interfaces
- Confidence and demonstrable capability to work with minimal supervision to meet required outcomes in limited timescales and engage with and challenge all parties.
- Recent experience of delivering DSEAR Assessment and Pressure Relief design activities.
- Experience of delivering Process design or Process Engineering support in operational Laboratory facilities.
- Knowledge of Safety Case principals
Our Culture
Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. Find out more about life at Jacobs.
We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected, and if we are diverse, we’re more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity – ACE, Careers, Enlace, Harambee, OneWorld, Prism, Vetnet, and Women’s – find out more about our employee networks here.
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